Two decades after their original formation and launch of their TV show, the Monkees came roaring back to life in 1986. And it was all thanks
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Jack Johnson, released on Feb. 24, 1971, might be the closest Miles Davis ever came to putting out a rock album. But to leave it
No song heralded the psychedelic era better than the Yardbirds’ 1966 hit “Shapes of Things.” Released on Feb. 25, 1966, the song introduced the world to
In February 1981, “Weird Al” Yankovic’s song “Another One Rides the Bus” was officially released as a single, roughly five months after it first received
The Who’s last major hit single didn’t sound much like the Who. Instead, “You Better You Bet” was one of the few moments during the
There’s a moment in “One Step Up” where Bruce Springsteen may admit the turmoil engulfing his personal life at the time. It happens in the final
Generation X had basically invented Billy Idol’s solo career before he left in February 1981. He even swiped their last single, scoring an early dance
Duckie and Andie’s father, Jack, make for an odd pair as they bond over Budweisers and juice boxes in Pretty in Pink, which originally hit
After surviving what Paul Stanley referred to as “musical boot camp,” Kiss debuted a polished new sound on March 1, 1976, with “Shout It Out
Pretty in Pink landed in theaters on Feb. 28, 1986. Directed by Howard Deutch and written and co-executive-produced by John Hughes, the movie stars Molly